π Topic Summary
We all have basic needs that must be met for us to survive and thrive. These basic needs include things like food, water, shelter (a safe place to live), and clothing. Without these things, it would be very hard to stay healthy and strong. Understanding our basic needs helps us appreciate what we have and helps us to be mindful of others who may not have enough.
π Part A: Vocabulary
Match each word with its meaning:
- Shelter
- Food
- Water
- Clothing
- Needs
- A. Things we must have to live.
- B. Something we eat to give us energy.
- C. Things we wear to protect our bodies.
- D. A safe place to live, like a house.
- E. Something we drink to stay hydrated.
π§ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Use the words food, shelter, water, and clothing to fill in the blanks.
We need ________ to drink every day. We also need ________ to eat to stay strong. A safe _________ keeps us protected from the weather. And _________ keeps us warm and covered.
π€ Part C: Critical Thinking
Imagine you are helping someone who doesn't have enough food or a safe place to live. What is one thing you could do to help them?